Soldiers at Peach's Maltings, Burton upon Trent
6th North Staffordshire Regiment Billeting at R. Peach & Co.'s Crown Maltings, Anglesey Road, Burton Upon Trent. Local troops standing with horses, which were being used for transporting small arms ammunition ...
Soldiers at Rugeley Camp
At the time this postcard picture was taken, the numbers of Army volunteers had started to dry up and conscription had been brought in. Before being allocated to a Regiment the recruits were given a cap ...
Soldiers at Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase
Military and civilian staff oustide one of the barrack huts at Rugeley Camp.
Cannock Chase had been used as a military training ground since the 1870s. During the First World War two military camps ...
Soldiers departing for war, Derby Street, Leek
View of local soldiers heading off for World War I.
Soldiers from Stone
Three soldiers, all of whom lived on Newcastle Road, Stone, and served in the Great War.
At the back is Private George Sansom of the North Staffordshire Regiment, who lived at 99 Newcastle Road. Seated ...
Soldiers' Home, nr Whittington Barracks
This building was formerly the Grandstand for the Lichfield Racecourse. The canopied balcony and raked roof overlooked the water jump! Between 1895 and 1955 the building provided recreational facilities ...
Soldiers in Rugeley,
Soldiers driving along Upper Brook Street during the winter of 1939-40.
Soldier's letter, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
In this view is page one of a two page letter sent from Private Joseph Bean to a friend who lived in Grimsby. At the time of writing the letter Pte. Bean was stationed at Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase. ...
Soldiers of Military Police TA unit, Bloxwich
Seven police officers in Territorial Army uniform looking at a map.
Soldiers on Cannock Chase
Three soldiers on the northern side of Cannock Chase during the First World war. This location is probably one of the main tracks leading down to the Sherbrook Valley. The soldiers would have been stationed ...
Soldiers on Cannock Chase
As the First World War progressed, the idea that the cavalry would play an important part on the Western Front was soon dashed as it became a stalemate of trench warfare. It is difficult to locate the ...
Soldiers on Milford Common,
A group of eight soldiers posing informally on Milford Chase, observed by two small boys. In the background can be seen the Satnall Hills.
During the First World War two military camps were built ...
Soldiers returning from the Boer War, Armitage
Soldiers walking with their horses towards the photographer along New Road, Armitage. They are possibly Staffordshire Yeomanry returning from the Boer War, via Armitage Station.
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Soldiers setting off to the Boer War, via Armitage
Soldiers on horseback riding towards the photographer along New Road, Armitage. They are possibly Staffordshire Yeomanry setting off to the Boer War, via Armitage Railway Station.
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Soldiers with Bass & Co. wagons, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide of Bass & Co. wagons drawn by Shire horses, being used as transport for the 6th North Staffordshire Regiment. The church is St. Mary and St. Modwen's Catholic Church on Guild Street.
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Soldiers, Cannock Chase
A group of soldiers from the West Yorkshire Regiment outside their hut at Rugeley Camp or Brocton Camp. Battalions of the West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) were stationed at Rugeley Camp ...
Soldiers, Rugeley Camp or Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
A large group of soldiers pictured in front of one of the huts at either Brocton Camp or Rugeley Camp on Cannock Chase during World War 1.
Soldiers, Rugeley Camp or Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
A group of officers and troops at one of the First World War army training camps on Cannock Chase. Behind the men, to the left are straw sacks suspended from frames for bayonet practice